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verb

past tense of assure

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Recent Examples of assured
Adjective
Rest assured, the play makes liberal use of the Netflix show’s signature electro-ethereal theme music. Sarah Bahr, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025 Rest assured, though: Getting inside the heads of Hollywood honchos hasn’t made Rogen more sympathetic to them. Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 26 Mar. 2025
Verb
Users are assured of rich and detailed soundscapes as well as clear phone calls. Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025 Not gaining admission to a BS/MD program after years of work can feel like a setback, but rest assured that your hard work will not be in vain. Kristen Moon, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for assured
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assured
Adjective
  • And while forever seems like a big word, Duritz feels confident that the band will be with us for quite a while longer.
    Gary Graff, Billboard, 9 May 2025
  • The Board is confident that the institutional improvements implemented over the past five years, along with those planned for the coming months – incorporating valuable recommendations from Omnia – will mitigate risks in the future.
    Stephanie Petit, People.com, 9 May 2025
Adjective
  • Jaylon is a proud alumnus of the University of Georgia.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2025
  • The narrative continues to evolve, due in no small part to proud descendants of Hiram, James and Wallace.
    Jacoba Urist, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2025
Verb
  • Coupled with her interview for the cover of People, this ensured plenty of positive content was out there to inspire supportive mentions in the run-up to release.
    William Lambers, Newsweek, 8 Mar. 2025
  • This tool ensured that when spacetime interacts with matter as the quantum operator, the equations remain valid and don’t break any fundamental rules.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 8 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The replay lasted more than six minutes, and the nice people of Winnipeg are only too sure they were robbed.
    Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2025
  • The conclusion could've been more tense for sure, but this one's a great example of how far Lucasfilm Animation has come with its technique and expertise.
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 12 May 2025
Adjective
  • To his critics, Jost’s smug humor felt noticeably anachronistic at a time when the #MeToo and Black Lives Matter movements were calling for a greater awareness of society’s deep inequalities, and for ostensibly liberal institutions to do better.
    Michael Tedder, The Atlantic, 17 May 2025
  • The series has been characterized by smug antics in defeat.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • What is Valley fever? Valley fever is a lung infection caused by breathing in spores from Coccidioides, a fungus that lives in the soil and dust in certain regions of the United States and the world, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 17 May 2025
  • The frontcourt, on the other hand, is less certain.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • By losing some of its arrogant charm, Doom has also lost the means to back it up.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025
  • For example, when a man in his sixties talks about the same thing, he’s seen as calm and logical, but when a woman in her twenties talks about it, she’s seen as arrogant or trying to act mature.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 15 May 2025
Verb
  • Beating this mentality truly lies in the entrepreneur’s mindset and can be soothed by a few critical steps.
    Sean Gould, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Although both involve shedding, dryness occurs when there’s a lack of moisture and usually can be soothed with hydrating products.
    Jenna Ryu, SELF, 20 Dec. 2024

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“Assured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assured. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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